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Finding the Third Proportional to 539,312 and 1,172,755

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Solution

The third proportional to 539,312 and 1,172,755 is: 2,550,201.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,312 : 1,172,755 = 1,172,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,312/1,172,755 = 1,172,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,312x = 1,172,755 × 1,172,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,312x = 1,375,354,290,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,375,354,290,025/539,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,550,201.53

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